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Mt Kenneth

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2638m
Part of
Liebig Range
Liebig Range, Mt Olaf to Mt Hutton, March 2016
Caption

Liebig Range, Mt Olaf to Mt Hutton, March 2016

Rights credit
Rob Frost/Subalpine Photography
Lat/lon
-43.58454,170.404695, NZ Topo Map
Accessed from
Murchison Glacier
Godley River
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
6.60 6.60North Ridge, II,2+ II,2+ 0m
0

From the Murchison Glacier, climb up into basin beneath Mt Ronald Adair, then climb rock and scree (and snow, depending on the season) to gain the Olaf – Kenneth Col. Now climb the north ridge on poor rock.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 2+
 Unnamed 0m
0
  • P1

From the head of the north branch of the Rankin Stream climb a narrow snow gut to gain the south-east ridge. Once on the crest continue over loose rock to final snow slopes and the summit.
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)
UUID
 
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